CAREER AND QUALIFICATIONS
M.Ed Leeds University 1999 - Masters in Mathematical Education (Distinction)
B.Ed Bath University 1982 - Bachelor of Education (Maths)
Since qualifying as a maths teacher in 1982 I have been in continuous mathematical education employment in schools, the media and at Leeds University.
I have taught secondary maths to GCSE and A Level in the following schools from 1982 to 2003 with additional responsibility for tutoring student teachers, curriculum development and as Deputy Head of the maths department.
Park High School, London
Kingsbury High School, London
Hanson School, Bradford
St Marys School, Menston
From 2003 to 2010 I was Head of Maths PGCE (Post Graduate Certificate of Education) at Leeds University, responsible for training graduates to become maths teachers.
Since 2010 I have tutored maths from home supporting local children to achieve their potential.
Since 2000 I have also worked for several television companies developing scripts for maths programmes and writing supporting website content and activities. I use these aids to improve mathematical understanding.
Channel 4 'Maths 4 Real' (GCSE Maths). Winner of TV Industry Award 'Best Educational New Programme'
Channel 4 'Enter the Maths Zone'
Yorkshire Television production of Maths 4 Real - 20 episodes with Ben Shephard and Katie Knapman
Granada Media 'Result TV' (Multi media content for the Maths National Curriculum)
Enhanced CRB checked - Certificate 001614797920
M.Ed Leeds University 1999 - Masters in Mathematical Education (Distinction)
B.Ed Bath University 1982 - Bachelor of Education (Maths)
Since qualifying as a maths teacher in 1982 I have been in continuous mathematical education employment in schools, the media and at Leeds University.
I have taught secondary maths to GCSE and A Level in the following schools from 1982 to 2003 with additional responsibility for tutoring student teachers, curriculum development and as Deputy Head of the maths department.
Park High School, London
Kingsbury High School, London
Hanson School, Bradford
St Marys School, Menston
From 2003 to 2010 I was Head of Maths PGCE (Post Graduate Certificate of Education) at Leeds University, responsible for training graduates to become maths teachers.
Since 2010 I have tutored maths from home supporting local children to achieve their potential.
Since 2000 I have also worked for several television companies developing scripts for maths programmes and writing supporting website content and activities. I use these aids to improve mathematical understanding.
Channel 4 'Maths 4 Real' (GCSE Maths). Winner of TV Industry Award 'Best Educational New Programme'
Channel 4 'Enter the Maths Zone'
Yorkshire Television production of Maths 4 Real - 20 episodes with Ben Shephard and Katie Knapman
Granada Media 'Result TV' (Multi media content for the Maths National Curriculum)
Enhanced CRB checked - Certificate 001614797920